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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,468.63, 273,710.52 and 62,607.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,468.63, 273,710.52 and 62,607.98 is: 93,914.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,468.63 : 273,710.52 = 62,607.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,468.63/273,710.52 = 62,607.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,468.63x = 273,710.52 × 62,607.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,468.63x = 17,136,463,446.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,136,463,446.23/182,468.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,914.57

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